Important Women Librarians That Shaped The Role of Libraries

When we think of libraries today, we think of places that incubate community and comfort. The way libraries currently run has been expanded and experimented on for decades. The place and role of a library within a community has also drastically changed and morphed into what we know of it today: a place where one…Continue Reading Important Women Librarians That Shaped The Role of Libraries

Open Ed Week 2021

As a student attending university, textbooks are one of the most expensive materials to purchase for a class. Textbooks are troublesome things. It can be difficult for students to afford the high price tags and even though some schools offer a buyback program, many feel educational resources should be free and available to all. According…Continue Reading Open Ed Week 2021

Must-Read Contemporary Books by Black Authors

Black History Month began in 1925 as Negro History Week and was established by Carter G. Woodson. It had the goal of educating people and highlighting the various contributions and accomplishments of African Americans. Over the years, it began to gain momentum and earned traction in schools, libraries, and museums. Today, it is observed during…Continue Reading Must-Read Contemporary Books by Black Authors

Library Services Update

Beginning Wednesday, November 11, the library building will be closed. However, we will continue to serve patrons by providing curbside pickup for print materials, online access to digital materials, assisting with research, and supporting faculty and students in online instruction. All of the digital collections will still be available to access, and the library staff…Continue Reading Library Services Update

Coming Soon To Your TV

Does anyone else always read the book before they watch the show? No? Just me? Whether you read before or after watching, here are some new TV and movie releases that started out as books. The Witches by Roald Dahl (available as Audiobook in Libby): This new movie premiered on HBO Max October 22, 2020…Continue Reading Coming Soon To Your TV